Parthenon Frieze Repository: The Parthenon Frieze. Block N XXXIII

The Parthenon Frieze. Block N XXXIII

On this block three horsemen (86-88) are galloping their horses. A small part of the chiton of the first rider (86) to the left is preserved where it falls along the horse’s back. The second (87) is clad in chiton and cuirass, the third (88) wears sandals and a chiton with double fold and a wide belt.

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Frieze Side	North Frieze
Subject Category	Horsemen
Source	Acropolis Restoration Service
Type	Sculpture
Format	image/jpeg
Format	Pentelic marble
Figures	N 86, N 87, N 88
Museum	British Museum Acropolis Museum
Stone Number	N XXXIII